Law and Disorder (1940 film)
Appearance
Law and Disorder | |
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Directed by | David MacDonald |
Written by | Roger MacDougall |
Produced by | K.C. Alexander |
Starring | Barry K. Barnes Diana Churchill Alastair Sim Edward Chapman |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Edited by | Douglas Myers |
Music by | Francis Chagrin |
Production company | British Consolidated |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date | 6 July 1940 |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Law and Disorder is a 1940 British comedy crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Barry K. Barnes, Diana Churchill, Austin Trevor, Alastair Sim and Edward Chapman.[1] The screenplay concerns a young solicitor who defends a number of petty criminals accused of sabotage.[2] The film was made at Highbury Studios, with sets designed by art director James A. Carter.
Cast
- Barry K. Barnes as Larry Preston
- Diana Churchill as Janet Preston
- Alastair Sim as Samuel Blight
- Edward Chapman as Inspector Bray
- Austin Trevor as Heinrichs
- Ruby Miller
- Leo Genn
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Glen Alyn
- Torin Thatcher
- Carl Jaffe
- Cyril Smith